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“It’s about sharing knowledge, pain, joy. It’s about celebrating and seeing each other and feeling seen and celebrated. It’s to be visible and to care for each other in this visibility – as we also do in our everyday lives," says Chris.
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There is a theme of solidarity at the march, responding to the hostility trans people are facing.
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“On Trans Day of Visibility the UK government announced it would move ahead with banning conversion therapy for homosexuals, but not for trans people: the irony is not lost on us, this is an abhorrent and deliberate attack," a spokesperson for London Trans+ Pride said.
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On Saturday 9 July 2022, he and thousands of other trans people and allies marched through London for London Trans Pride.
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